NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ryan Rollins made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 27 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New Orleans Pelicans 139-118 on Friday night for their third straight victory and sixth in seven games.

The Bucks won their third straight game with an explosive offensive effort in New Orleans, beating the Pelicans 139-118.

Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to add mystery about his future with the Bucks, foreshadowing his decision when his contract is up by 2027.

OKLAHOMA CITY − Two days before the NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles, the Milwaukee Bucks ruled out star Giannis Antetokounmpo for the annual exhibition. Antetokounmpo had been gradually ramping up his rehabilitation of a strained right calf on the court over the last week,

The Milwaukee Bucks will come out of the all-star break looking to make a postseason push. Here are three things to watch for.

The Bucks return to action Friday night. What questions come with the team as it prepares for the final 29 games of the regular season?

Giannis Antetokounmpo is officially staying with the Milwaukee Bucks — at least for the remainder of the season. ESPN's Shams Charania reported hours ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline that the Bucks would not be trading Antetokounmpo and focus on other deals. Now that the 3 p.m. ET trade deadline has passed, it makes that official.

Ousmane Dieng scored a game-high 19 points in his return to OKC, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 110-93 win against the Thunder.

As the Milwaukee Bucks circle top-ten pick waters, their season could still go a few different ways. Maybe Giannis Antetokounmpo and this backcourt of bucketget

The Milwaukee Bucks ideal free agent target is not even in the NBA, with another forgotten player being one the Bucks can turn into a success.